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Vera C. Rubin Observatory discovers new Milky Way satellite galaxy

· Vera C. Rubin Observatory, Chile · Americas

Astronomers detect 'Aquarius IV', one of the smallest and faintest satellite galaxies of the Milky Way, located 350,000 light-years away.

Topic
Space & rockets
Location
Vera C. Rubin Observatory, Chile (-30.250°, -70.750°)
Region
Americas
Impact
high
Reported by
Live Science
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